SPORTS

Bakcell and the Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan (AFFA) have announced the start of selection rounds to the talents groups of “Manchester United Soccer School”.

The selection rounds for children born in the years 2005, 2006 and 2007 will be held on 15th of March 2016 at 15:00 at the “Bayil Arena” Stadium.

As a result of the selection process, the children will be enlisted for available places at the talents groups.

In order to participate in the selection rounds, it is necessary to register at the http://manutd.az/muss/ website and visit the “Bayil Arena” stadium by bringing the below mentioned documents at date relevant to the indicated age groups:

- Identification document

- Health certificate

The training sessions at the “Manchester United Soccer School” are conducted by coach Mick Bennet (delegated from the UK) and his local assistants Jahangir Hasanzadeh and Samir Alakbarov. Before the training sessions, children are taught English classes (at least twice a week, before training) in addition to the speed tests and friendly games held at the school. At the same time, members of the talents groups are supplied with uniforms and others sports equipment by the Manchester United. Currently, there are 3 talents and 2 preliminary training groups at the “Manchester United Soccer School”.